Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 18 September 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $34.64 per troy ounce on 18 September 2012, up $0.346 (1.01%) from the previous close of $34.30.
Silver moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 28.69% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
One of the ten highest silver closes of that year, ranking 7 of 247 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $40.78, making this a -15.05% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $34.64 per troy ounce on 18 September 2012. That is $0.35 higher than the previous close of $34.30, a move of 1.01%.
The silver price rose on 18 September 2012, gaining $0.35 (1.01%) against the previous session's close of $34.30.
At $34.64 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.11 on 18 September 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 51.0 on 18 September 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 51.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 18 September 2012, silver was around $33.51 per troy ounce, so the close of $34.64 is a gain of 3.4% over the week.
A month before 18 September 2012, silver was around $28.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $34.64 is a gain of 23.8% over the month.
A year before 18 September 2012, silver was around $40.78 per troy ounce. The close of $34.64 therefore represents a fall of 15.0% over twelve months.
It closed 28.69% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.